Music
The Return of Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
A huge influence on Dylan and others, the legendary folk singer comes to town.
Sep 1st, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
From Turkey With Love
Turkish-American composer Kamran Ince has a long association with Milwaukee. Present Music presents an all-Ince show Saturday.
Aug 28th, 2014 by Claire Nowak
Alpine Valley For Sale at $8.4 Million
Famed music venue, 37 years old, nation’s second largest amphitheater, has hit hard times.
Aug 25th, 2014 by Michael Horne
The Dutchess and the Duke’s Strange Journey
The Pacific Northwest duo have reunited -- yet again -- playing their dark folk music at the Cactus Club.
Aug 25th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
“The Dude” Does Double Duty
Jeff Bridges and The Abiders charm a crowd at the Pabst.
Aug 25th, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
Is Alejandro Escovedo the Ultimate Survivor?
A key rock innovator since the 1970s, he headlines a week that also features Jeff Bridges and the Abiders
Aug 18th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Red Headed Stranger No More
Willie Nelson & Family sell out two nights in a week that includes metal-influenced Spanish guitar (Rodrigo y Gabriela) and a 19-member collective (The Polyphonic Spree).
Aug 11th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
State Fair Has a Conniption Fit
Milwaukee heavy metal band Conniption wows the crowd with high-energy set.
Aug 6th, 2014 by Brett Kihlmire
The Curious Journey of Midwest Beat
Formed in Madison, now based in Milwaukee, the band specializes in what its members have dubbed “Angry Bubblegum” music.
Aug 5th, 2014 by Andy Turner
Why I Love Future Islands
They’re at Turner Hall this Sunday, and definitely worth a try.
Aug 4th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Questions for CALJE
The Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble mixes a wide range of Latin American sounds and styles.
Jul 30th, 2014 by Mac Writt
The Secret to Pat Metheny’s Success
He’s a prodigy who pleases, as his Tuesday show at Northern Lights should prove.
Jul 28th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
